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Takuma Melber gives Talk at the Unveristy of Zurich

Jan 29, 2018

On Thursday, February 1, Dr. Takuma Melber participated in the international conference "Global War, Global Connections, Global Moments" at the University of Zurich. Melber’s talk on "’Alle Menschen werden Brüder’ - German soldiers in Japanese war captivity and the First World War in Far East” was part of the panel “Alliances, Loyalty and Intervention”. Based on primary sources stored in the archives of the Siebold Society, Melber gave insights into the everyday-life and the treatment of German prisoners of war in Japan during World War One.